Home > Term: tumor
tumor
An abnormal mass of tissue that results when cells divide more than they should or do not die when they should. Tumors can be benign or malignant. Benign tumors are not cancer. Malignant tumors are cancer.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: Women’s health
- Government Agency: Womenshealth.gov
0
Creator
- Tracy.Young
- 100% positive feedback
(San Jose, United States of America)